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Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad sc

Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion. – Michael Shermer

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Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic. – Michael Shermer

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But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science. – Michael Shermer

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